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The best game ever
Wagner James Au
No graphics, no sound, no razzle-dazzle -- but Nethack is still one of the finest gaming experiences the computing world has to offer.
Letters to the Editor
Letters to the Editor
Turning xenophobic about the Japanese Plus: Stephen Prothero's article is a simple case of Skull and Bones envy; so what if Al inhaled? We all did
Will success spoil Janeane Garofalo?
Andy Dehnart
After a decade of playing second fiddle, Little Miss Sidekick finally gets lucky. Will we still respect her in the morning?
Trip lit
Jason Wilson
While scholars snip that travel writing doesn't merit inquiry, students like a vocation that screams vacation.
Out with the old and out with the new
Cathy Young
Feminism of every stripe has failed. It's time for a gender equality movement.
David Bowie
Greg Villepique
As the master of self-reinvention -- from Ziggy Stardust to the Thin White Duke to Normal David -- he became the most influential rock star of the post-Beatles era.
Stalking Gary Bauer
Dan Savage
Sex columnist Dan Savage goes undercover, and hatches a plot, inside Bauer 2000 campaign headquarters in Des Moines.
Letters to the editor
Letters to the Editor
Don't stigmatize your kids with ridiculous last names! Plus: American public was the only hero in the Clinton-Lewinsky debacle; maybe AWOL Northwest pilot was just following orders
Worst episode ever
Jaime J. Weinman
"Simpsons" fanatics think the show's creators have betrayed America's most dysfunctional family. The writers think the fans should sign off the Net and get a life.
War of the classes
David Horowitz
Or, why the left should thank Newt Gingrich for being the true friend of the poor.
Mark Fuhrman in cleats?
Peter Collier
Atlanta Braves pitcher John Rocker is the new whipping boy for the American race industry.
Skulls in the closet
Stephen Prothero
What does membership in a bastion of privilege say about George W. Bush's character?
Dave Kehr is going to CitySearch
Sean Elder
One of the country's best film critics is headed for the Web.
Letters to the editor
Letters to the Editor
Don't blame Gov. Bush -- he's just one of Texas' many willing executioners Plus: Is Confederate flag flap a waste of NAACP time? How "liberated" are women who wait by the phone for a date?
Valley of the dolls
Janelle Brown
Who are the tech industry's most eligible bachelors -- and do they really wear pocket protectors?
Newt's makeover
David Corn
The shunned former speaker, reborn as Big Ideas Guy, calls for an end to adolescence, and says we're not really in the Information Age yet.
Sharps & Flats
Michelle Goldberg
"Early Modulations" captures the important (and unlistenable) history of turntablism, electronica and drum 'n' bass.
Surfzilla vs. the Banzai Pipeline
Cintra Wilson
Hobnobbing with the Pipe Masters at Oahu's G-Shock Triple Crown of Surfing.
Felicity falls into … “The Twilight Zone”
Michael Sragow
Director Lamont Johnson tells how Rod Serling's TV fantasy milestone was reborn for the WB's teen viewers.
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